1.
What does tener mean?
Correct Answer
A. To have
Explanation
Tener is a Spanish verb that translates to "to have" in English. It is used to indicate possession or ownership of something. In Spanish, it is commonly used to express age, feelings, and physical sensations.
2.
I have fear.
Correct Answer
B. Yo tengo el miedo.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo el miedo" because it correctly translates to "I have fear" in English. The other options are incorrect translations.
3.
I am able to eat chicken
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo que comer el pollo.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo que comer el pollo." This is the correct translation of "I am able to eat chicken" in Spanish. The sentence means "I have to eat the chicken" which accurately conveys the idea of being able to eat chicken.
4.
You form of tener.
Correct Answer
A. Tienes
Explanation
The correct answer is "tienes" because it is the second person singular form of the verb "tener" in Spanish. It is used when referring to "you" (informal singular) and means "you have" in English. The other options, "tienen" and "tiene," are the third person plural and singular forms respectively, and do not match the subject "you."
5.
Nosotros form of tener
Correct Answer
A. Tenemos
Explanation
The correct answer is "tenemos". In Spanish, "tener" means "to have". The nosotros form of "tener" is "tenemos", which means "we have". This form is used when referring to a group of people, including the speaker, who possess something.
6.
I am 14.
Correct Answer
B. Yo tengo catorce años
Explanation
The correct answer is "yo tengo catorce años." This is the correct translation of "I am 14" in Spanish. "Yo tengo" means "I have" and "catorce años" means "14 years." So, the sentence translates to "I have 14 years," which is the equivalent of saying "I am 14" in English.
7.
I have a house.
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo una casa
Explanation
The correct answer is "yo tengo una casa" which means "I have a house" in English. The other options provided do not make grammatical sense or do not match the given statement. Therefore, the correct option is the one that accurately translates the given statement.
8.
He has a devil
Correct Answer
A. él tiene un diablo
9.
She has a pen
Correct Answer
A. Ella tiene una pluma
Explanation
The correct answer is "Ella tiene una pluma" because it correctly translates to "She has a pen" in Spanish. The subject "Ella" refers to a singular female, and the verb "tiene" means "has." The phrase "una pluma" translates to "a pen." Therefore, the sentence accurately expresses the idea that a female person possesses a pen.
10.
I am thirsty
Correct Answer
C. Yo tengo sed
Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo sed" because it translates to "I am thirsty" in English. The verb "tener" is used in Spanish to express the feeling of thirst, so "tengo sed" accurately conveys the meaning of the statement.
11.
They have a brother
Correct Answer
B. Ellos tienen un hermano
Explanation
The correct answer is "Ellos tienen un hermano." This is because the phrase "Ellos tienen" translates to "They have," and "un hermano" means "a brother." Therefore, the correct translation of "They have a brother" in Spanish is "Ellos tienen un hermano."
12.
He has a father
Correct Answer
A. él tiene un padre
Explanation
The correct answer is "él tiene un padre" because the sentence is referring to a singular father, not multiple fathers. The word "padre" is singular, and the verb "tiene" is conjugated to agree with the singular subject "él" (he).
13.
You have to study.
Correct Answer
A. Usted tiene que estudiar
Explanation
The correct answer is "Usted tiene que estudiar" because it is the correct translation of the phrase "You have to study" in Spanish. The other options are incorrect or have grammatical errors.
14.
I have a letter
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo una carta
Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo una carta" because it is the only option that correctly translates to "I have a letter" in Spanish. The other options do not make sense or are grammatically incorrect.
15.
He has
Correct Answer
A. él tiene
Explanation
The correct answer is "él tiene" because it translates to "he has" in English. The phrase "él tiene" is in Spanish and uses the subject pronoun "él" which means "he" and the verb "tiene" which means "has". Therefore, the correct translation of "él tiene" is "he has".
16.
I have to go
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo que ir
Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo que ir." This is the correct translation of "I have to go" in Spanish. The other options are incorrect because they either have incorrect verb forms or do not use the correct preposition "que" to indicate the obligation to go.
17.
I have to speak with the teacher
Correct Answer
A. Yo tengo que hablar con el profesor
Explanation
The correct answer is "Yo tengo que hablar con el profesor" because it correctly translates to "I have to speak with the teacher" in English. The word "que" in Spanish is used to indicate obligation or necessity, which is why it is included in the sentence. Additionally, the correct form of the noun "profesor" is used, including the article "el" before it.
18.
He has to speak
Correct Answer
A. él tiene que hablar
Explanation
The correct answer is "él tiene que hablar". This is the correct translation of "He has to speak" in Spanish. The phrase "él tiene que hablar" uses the correct subject pronoun "él" for "he" and the verb "tiene que hablar" to express the idea of obligation or necessity. The other options are incorrect because they either omit the verb "tiene" or use incorrect verb forms.
19.
The teacher has a class
Correct Answer
A. El profesor tiene una clase
Explanation
The correct answer is "El profesor tiene una clase" because it is the grammatically correct sentence in Spanish. "El profesor" means "the teacher," "tiene" means "has," and "una clase" means "a class." The other options have incorrect word forms or incorrect word order.
20.
He has to talk to me.
Correct Answer
D. él me tiene que hablar.
Explanation
The correct answer is "él me tiene que hablar." This is the correct way to say "He has to talk to me" in Spanish. The pronoun "me" is placed before the verb "tiene" to indicate that the action is directed towards the speaker. The phrase "tiene que hablar" means "has to talk."